Claims CL Casualty Auto Injury Representative (remote)

 If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply! At Grange, we value growth and are committed to supporting continuous learning and skill development as you advance in your career with us.

Summary: This role is responsible for investigating, evaluating, and negotiating settlement of assigned Commercial Auto Bodily Injury Claims in accordance with best practices and to promote retention or purchase of insurance from Grange Enterprise.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Pursuant to line of business strategies and good faith claim settlement practices, investigates, evaluates, negotiates, and resolves (within authorized limits) assigned claims.
• Demonstrates technical proficiency, allowing for the handling of more complex claims with minimal supervision.
• Establishes and maintains positive relationships with both internal and external customers, providing excellent customer service.
• Will be the “point person” (when required) for certain identified large customer accounts where specialized communication and handling are required.
• Assists in building business partner relationships with agents, insureds and Commercial Lines through regular and effective communications.  May include face-to-face as needed.
• Establishes and maintains proper reserving through proactive investigation and ongoing review.
• Assist other departments (when required) with investigations. May be assigned general liability claims to assist during high volume workload periods.
• Demonstrates effectiveness and efficiencies in managing diary system and handling workload with limited supervision or direction.

What You’ll Bring To The Company:

High school diploma or equivalent education plus five (5) years claims experience with at least three (3) years of Casualty experience.  Two years (2) years commercial claims handling preferred. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Must possess strong communication and organization skills, critical thinking competencies and be proficient with personal computer. Demonstrated ability to interact with customers and agents in a professional manner. State specific adjusters’ license may be required.  

About Us:

Grange Insurance Company, with $3.2 billion in assets and more than $1.5 billion in annual revenue, is an insurance provider founded in 1935 and based in Columbus, Ohio. Through its network of independent agents, Grange offers auto, home and business insurance protection. Grange Insurance Company and its affiliates serve policyholders in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin and holds an A.M. Best rating of "A" (Excellent).

Grange understands that life requires flexibility. We promote geographical diversity, allowing hybrid and remote options and flexibility in work hours (role dependent). In addition to competitive traditional benefits, Grange has also created unique benefits based on employee feedback, including a cultural appreciation holiday, family formation benefits, compassionate care leave, and expanded categories of bereavement leave.   

Who We Are:

We are committed to an inclusive work environment that welcomes and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We hire great talent from various backgrounds, and our associates are our biggest strength. We seek individuals that represent the diversity of our communities, including those of all abilities. A diverse workforce's collective ideas, opinions and creativity are necessary to deliver the innovative solutions and service our agency partners and customers need. Our core values: Be One Team, Deliver Excellence, Communicate Openly, Do the Right Thing, and Solve Creatively for Tomorrow.

Our Associate Resource Groups help us create a more diverse and inclusive mindset and workplace. They also offer professional and personal growth opportunities. These voluntary groups are open to all associates and have formed to celebrate similarities of ethnicity/race, nationality, generation, gender identity, and sexual orientation and include Multicultural Professional Network, Pride Partnership & Allies, Women's Group, and Young Professionals.

Our Inclusive Culture Council, created in 2016, is focused on professional development, networking, business value and community outreach, all of which encourage and facilitate an environment that fosters learning, innovation, and growth. Together, we use our individual experiences to learn from one another and grow as professionals and as people.  

We are committed to maintaining a discrimination-free workplace in all aspects, terms and conditions of employment and welcome the unique contributions that you bring from education, opinions, culture, beliefs, race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, pregnancy, veteran status, and citizenship.